B29C 66/242
Said joint lines being closed, i.e. forming closed contours
Official title: {said joint lines being closed, i.e. forming closed contours}
B29C66/242 (Said joint lines being closed, i.e. forming closed contours) appears on 1,033 US grants and 827 published applications in this corpus.
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